Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury
Reported October 21, 2024

 

An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

 

 

Ryan Lackey (age 27)

Cranston, RI

K1-2024-0642A

 

On October 21, 2024, the Statewide Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Ryan Lackey with one count of possession of more than one kilogram of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), one count of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (methamphetamine), one count of carrying a pistol without a license, one count of possession of a firearm while in possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (methamphetamine), and one count of possession of a large capacity feeding device.

 

The alleged acts occurred in City of Warwick on or about January 10, 2024. The Warwick Police Department conducted the investigation.

 

The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned on November 15, 2024, in Kent County Superior Court.

 

 

Danielle DelQuaglio (age 42)

Coventry, RI

K1-2024-0643A

 

On October 21, 2024, the Statewide Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Danielle DelQuaglio with one count of first-degree robbery.

 

The alleged acts occurred in Town of West Warwick on or about September 26, 2023. The West Warwick Police Department conducted the investigation.

 

The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned on November 15, 2024, in Kent County Superior Court.

 

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